Surveying is not a single career, but a collective name for a group of careers within the property, construction and land sectors. Surveying careers are surprisingly varied and include quantity surveying, estate agency, valuation and investment, project management, property and facilities management, mapping, planning and development and mining.

There are many types of roles that Chartered Surveyors are involved in. This YouTube video outlines the types of projects Chartered Surveyors work on, the benefits of following this career path and how you can achieve the required qualification to become a Chartered Surveyor.

All construction projects — including housing estates, office developments, airport terminals and national sports stadiums — take a lot of money and expertise to complete and maintain. Surveyors specialise in one of the following areas of construction: Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying and Project Management and Facilities Management.

Land Surveyors — also known as Geomatic Surveyors — are the professionals responsible for collecting, processing, managing and analysing geographic information. By creating “intelligent maps”, the surveyor adds information which could, for example, allow you find where you can get the best pizza in town!

Surveying is not a single career, but a collective name for a group of careers within property, construction and land.

Surveying careers are surprisingly varied and include quantity surveying, estate agency, valuation and investment, project management, property and facilities management, land surveying and mapping, planning and development and mining.

This short YouTube video features a selection of Chartered Property Surveyors working in residential and commercial property, valuation, professional services and property management and gives an overview of the opportunities for future graduates both in Ireland and internationally as a Chartered Surveyor.